Tony the Mechanic on Nostr: One of the main reasons why we haven’t made enough progress on averting the ...

One of the main reasons why we haven’t made enough progress on averting the negative effects of climate change is because Big Oil has invested billions in public relations to specifically obfuscate their responsibility while attempting to shift the blame to others.

"Natural gas"

"Clean coal"

"Carbon footprint"

These are all concepts Big Oil either made up or popularized so that they'd seem like they were doing the right thing. Never have, never will.

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/democrats-say-big-oil-misled-public-decades-climate-change-rcna150255